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Japanese American Heroes of WWII Film and Lecture Series Special Lecture: Twice Heroes

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Films and lectures related to American Heroes: Japanese American World War II Nisei Soldiers and the Congressional Gold Medal, on view June 29–August 4, 2013.

All films and lectures take place in the Koret Auditorium at the de Young. Koret Auditorium doors will open to the public approximately 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the film or lecture.

SPECIAL LECTURE:Twice Heroes: America's Nisei Veterans of WWII and KoreaWriter and photographer Tom Graves discusses his new book, Twice Heroes, a decade-long project during which he met and documented nearly 300 veterans.Includes Q & A with Tom Graves and veterans.

Ticket Information

Admission is free. No tickets are necessary and reservations will not be taken.

Sponsor

This film and lecture series is a collaboration with the National Japanese American Historical Society.